1967 Fiat 600 vs. 1971 GAZ 24
To start off, 1971 GAZ 24 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 GAZ 24 (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 GAZ 24 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 GAZ 24 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1967 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 GAZ 24 (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 GAZ 24 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 600 | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | 600 | 24 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2111 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2810 mm |